Titan Self Storage, Site J Kildare Business Park, Melitta Road
Retention of a self-storage container facility with fencing, lighting, and a small office in Kildare Business Park.
23561 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 24 May 2023
- Reference
- 23561
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for an existing self-storage container facility. The development includes 2.4-metre-high palisade boundary fencing, security and operational lighting, a small office/reception area, and all ancillary works.
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Official record
Development description
Of existing self storage container facility, 2.4m high palisade fencing to boundaries, security and operational lighting, small office/reception area and all ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for industry, manufacturing, distribution and warehousing.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
Objective set by the Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €495,000 | 144 m |
| 4 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €480,000 | 201 m |
| 64 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €480,000 | 211 m |
| 70 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Feb 2025 | €470,000 | 257 m |
| 29 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €440,529 | 280 m |
| 15 Whitesland, Rathbride Roadprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €440,529 | 344 m |
| 51 Melitta Park, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €445,000 | 377 m |
| 2304 Maryville, Kildare Town, Co Kildarenot full market price | May 2025 | €74,060 | 378 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 May 2023
- Further information requested14 July 2023
- Further information received11 December 2023
- Decision due16 January 2024
- Decision issued16 January 2024
- Grant issued26 February 2024
- Permission expiry25 February 2029
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